12 militants killed in J&K

3 May 2001
The Hindustan Times

Jammu: At least 12 militants were killed on Thursday in three separate encounters with security forces in Rajouri and Poonch. Five foreign mercenaries were shot dead by security forces during a prolonged encounter in Mandi Tehsil. In another encounter, four Lashker-e-Tayyaba militants gunned down in Rajouri. Another ultra was killed by security forces in Sunderbani.